A renowned pianist and artistic director of a music trio in New York. He lives in the United States. In the music world he is known as Paul Ostrovsky / Pavel Ostrovsky. In 1971, he graduated from the Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory (class of Yakov Flier and Emil Gilels). At the age of six, he appeared in the film “Vocation” directed by Maria Fyodorova.